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Lemuel Mervyn STEVENSON

Regimental number3126
Place of birthTasmania
SchoolWesley Vale State School, Tasmania
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressDevonport, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinFather, John Stevenson, Devonport, Tasmania
Enlistment date15 May 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll25 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name40th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/57/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on 10 February 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll11th Machine Gun Battalion
FateKilled in Action 28 January 1918
Place of death or woundingNot known
Age at death23
Age at death from cemetery records23
Place of burialLondon Rifle Brigade Cemetery (Plot IV, Row C, Grave No. 7), Ploegsteert, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
179
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John M. and Eliza STEVENSON, Devonport East, Tasmania
Family/military connectionsBrother killed in action.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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